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Harvard University: 2017 ABA 509 Report

Job type

Employed Long-term
full-time
Long-term
part-time
Short-term
full-time
Short-term
part-time
Total
Bar passage required 530 0 1 0 531
J.D. advantage 32 0 1 0 33
Professional 0 0 0 0 0
Non-professional 1 0 0 0 1
School funded 27 0 3 0 30
Unknown 0 0 0 0 0
Employed total 563 0 2 0 595
Non-employed
Pursuing graduate degree full-time 6
Unemployed - deferred start date 1
Unemployed - not seeking 0
Unemployed - seeking 6
Employment status unknown 2
Non-employed total 15
Total graduates 610

School-funded jobs

Long-term
full-time
Long-term
part-time
Short-term
full-time
Short-term
part-time
Total
Bar passage required 21 0 0 0 21
J.D. advantage 6 0 3 0 9
Professional 0 0 0 0 0
Non-professional 0 0 0 0 0
Total law school funded 0 0 0 0 0

Employer type

Long-term
full-time
Long-term
part-time
Short-term
full-time
Short-term
part-time
Total
Law Firms
Solo 0 0 0 0 0
2-10 attorneys 2 0 1 0 3
11-25 attorneys 1 0 0 0 1
26-50 attorneys 0 0 0 0 0
51-100 attorneys 0 0 0 0 0
101-250 attorneys 16 0 0 0 16
251-500 attorneys 24 0 0 0 24
501+ attorneys 325 0 0 0 325
Size unknown 0 0 0 0 0
Business & industry 27 0 0 0 27
Government 23 0 1 0 24
Public interest 49 0 1 0 50
Clerkships
Federal 97 0 0 0 97
State & local 22 0 0 0 22
Other 1 0 0 0 1
Education 3 0 2 0 5
Employer type unknown 0 0 0 0 0
Employed total 590 0 5 0 595
Non-employed
Pursuing graduate degree full-time 6
Unemployed - deferred start date 1
Unemployed - not seeking 0
Unemployed - seeking 6
Employment status unknown 2
Non-employed total 15
Total graduates 610

Employment location

State Total
# Employed in foreign countries 19
Non-employed total 15

This page has been formatted to match the ABA's placement summaries, with minor language and stylistic tweaks for clarity. To view Harvard's ABA placement chart, please visit the ABA's website. From time to time, schools update data when they learn more. When possible, we use the most up-to-date data available.